Valspar

Night Skyscraper

V127-6

Night Skyscraper is a dark warm gray carrying a smoky brown undertone. It feels urban and dense. This color works on interior doors or cabinetry when black feels too severe.

It can also wrap a powder room if the lighting is intentional. Pair with ivory walls or concrete-look tile. In matte paint, fingerprints may show on busy surfaces, so reserve flat finishes for low-contact walls.

Brand

Valspar

Code

V127-6

Night Skyscraper in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Valspar Night Skyscraper under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Valspar Night Skyscraper under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Red

Strength

Low

Temperature

neutral

Hue Angle

5°

Red Family

Lightness

39%

Dark

Saturation

6%

Very Muted

LRV

12.1
0%100%
Very Dark
Dark
Medium
Light
Very Light
White

LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position
Saturation →
Lightness →

Color Codes

HEX
#6a5f5e
RGB Decimal
106, 95, 94
RGB Percent
41.6%, 37.3%, 36.9%
HSL
5.0, 6.0%, 39.2%
HSV
5.0, 11.3%, 41.6%
CMYK
0.0%, 10.4%, 11.3%, 58.4%
YIQ
98.2, 6.9, 2.0
XYZ
12.06, 12.06, 12.28
CIE Lab
41.31, 4.22, 2.17
CIE Luv
41.31, 6.48, 2.13
Hunter Lab
34.72, 3.16, 1.57
Decimal
6971230

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes